Labor & Birth

Mentally and physically prepare for the rollercoaster ride from first contraction to meeting your new baby for the first time.

Having a C-section Wasn't My Plan—But It Taught Me About Parenthood

Having a C-section Wasn't My Plan—But It Taught Me About Parenthood

When Waldron arrived at the hospital for her scheduled C-section, there were a few things that she wasn’t expecting. This is her story.

Meditations for Labor

My Birth Story

I Overcame Fear from My First Delivery—My Second Was Filled with Peace

I Overcame Fear from My First Delivery—My Second Was Filled with Peace

My Birth Veered Off Plan—and Taught Me a Big Lesson About Parenthood
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My Birth Veered Off Plan—and Taught Me a Big Lesson About Parenthood
Having a C-section Wasn't My Plan—But It Taught Me About Parenthood
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Having a C-section Wasn't My Plan—But It Taught Me About Parenthood
My Marathon Labor Turned Into a Hospital Birth—And I Have No Regrets
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My Marathon Labor Turned Into a Hospital Birth—And I Have No Regrets
In a Full Circle Moment, My Daughter Was Born to Beyoncé
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More My Birth Story

Getting Prepared

How Hypnobirthing Can Help You Trust Your Body During Labor

How Hypnobirthing Can Help You Trust Your Body During Labor

More Getting Prepared

Labor

Your Labor Pain Relief Guide: A Comprehensive Look at Your Options

Your Labor Pain Relief Guide: A Comprehensive Look at Your Options

Everything You Need to Know Before Getting an Epidural
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Everything You Need to Know Before Getting an Epidural
What Are the Stages of Labor?
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What Are the Stages of Labor?
A Doula’s Guide to Using Birth Affirmations During Labor
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A Doula’s Guide to Using Birth Affirmations During Labor
What Do Contractions Feel Like?
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What Do Contractions Feel Like?

Labor FAQs

What Are Labor Shakes?

What Are Labor Shakes?

Can Clary Sage Oil Induce Labor?
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Can Clary Sage Oil Induce Labor?
Can You Vomit During Labor?
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Can You Vomit During Labor?
Can You Use a Peanut Ball When You’re in Labor?
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Can You Use a Peanut Ball When You’re in Labor?
Can You Take Tylenol When You’re in Labor?
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Can You Take Tylenol When You’re in Labor?

More Labor FAQs

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